[PATCH v2] arm64/module: Optimize module load time by optimizing PLT counting

[Catalin Marinas]

On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:18:02 -0700, Saravana Kannan wrote:
> When loading a module, module_frob_arch_sections() tries to figure out
> the number of PLTs that'll be needed to handle all the RELAs. While
> doing this, it tries to dedupe PLT allocations for multiple
> R_AARCH64_CALL26 relocations to the same symbol. It does the same for
> R_AARCH64_JUMP26 relocations.
> 
> To make checks for duplicates easier/faster, it sorts the relocation
> list by type, symbol and addend. That way, to check for a duplicate
> relocation, it just needs to compare with the previous entry.
> 
> [...]

Applied to arm64 (for-next/misc), thanks!

[1/1] arm64/module: Optimize module load time by optimizing PLT counting
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/d4e0340919fb

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